Tallmadge driver charged in death of Akron woman

AKRON -- Criminal charges have been filed against a Tallmadge woman in a Sept. 6 traffic crash that killed a woman from Akron.

Police charged Phyllis Treich, 61, of Tallmadge, with aggravated vehicular homicide, operating a vehicle while impaired with a blood alcohol content of 0.162 and traveling the wrong way on the expressway.

Just after 10 p.m. Sept. 6, Treich was driving the wrong way on Interstate 76 eastbound in the westbound lanes near the Seiberling Street and Brittain Road exit ramp.